Celle is Clinical Herbalist, Medicinal & Sacred Plant Conservationist, Holistic Nutritionist, Fertility, Birth & Postpartum Doula & devoted mother of five. Celle owns & operates Essential Elements Wellness, a Holistic Wellness Clinic, in Victoria, BC. As an Indigenous Herbalist, her practice is deeply rooting with a knowledge & respect for the land & its medicinal plants.

With close to two decades of dedicated study & hands-on experience, she has cultivated a unique expertise in the art of herbal medicine, indigenous traditions, & the folk medicine drain form traditional wisdom & modern science. Whether crafting custom herbal formulations or offering personalized nutrition plans, Celle’s approach is always rooted in a deep respect for the interconnectedness of body, mind & spirit; this is also evident in her hands on workshops & seminars.

Beyond her Clinical work she is deeply committed to the conservation of medicinal plants & the preservation of biodiversity. Celle is an advocated for sustainable harvesting practices to help ensure the survival of endangered plants. Together, it is her hope that we may cultivate a future where health, harmony, inclusivity & compassion reign supreme, nourishing our bodies, our communities & our planet with love & reverence.

Celle Rikwerda - Indigenous Holistic Wellness Practitioner & Clinic Owner